English Past Questions And Answers
Identify the word that has a different stress pattern from the others?
- A. interrupt
- B. Contribute
- C. Harmattan
- D. Entertain
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap. That centre-forward was....... consequently the goal was not disallowed?
- A. in an off-side position
- B. very well positioned
- C. a brilliant player
- D. the captain of the team
Write a letter to your friend in another school giving him/her three reasons why your school has been excelling in academic work.
View Discussion (1)WAEC 2015 THEORYIn the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: Some workers went onrampage at a trade-fair.
- A. turned violent
- B. robbed
- C. were angry
- D. demostrated
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
Words spoken in the heat of an argument couldoffend rather than...............
- A. pacify
- B. amuse
- C. inspire
- D. irritate
A man was travelling from Lagos to Ibadan in a bus and on the opposite side of the road a woman was travelling to Lagos from Ibadan in another bus. Suddenly a car passed the bus the man was travelling in. The car overtaking them appears slow even though it is overtaking them because
- (a) the car is not really fast
- (b) the difference between the speed of the car and that of the bus is small
- (c) the car slowed down when he got to the bus
- (d) the driver of the car was no longer paying attention to his driving
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap: Gone are the days when he ... enjoy patronage.
- A. would
- B. will
- C. used to
- D. could
From the words or group of words labelled A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences. The team has suffered defeat........defeat
- A. before
- B. with
- C. over
- D. after
To survive when water is scarce, embryos inside African turquoise killifish eggs ______ a dormant state known as diapause. In this state, embryonic development is paused for as long as two years—longer than the life span of an adult killifish. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A) enter
- B) to enter
- C) having entered
- D) entering
Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the the underlined letter(s). potable
- A. paw
- B. pot
- B. pot C. port
- D. post